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This article reviews the circumstances of British physician Leonard
Arthur's trial and acquittal on a charge of attempted murder in connection
with the death of a Down's syndrome infant. A draft bill is proposed
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The case of a British prisoner serving a life term for sexual
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psychoactive drugs is described. Prison authorities argued that the plaintiff
had consented ...

A recent conference in London examined defects in the present British
compensation system for medical accidents and considered the introduction of a
"no fault" compensation scheme. The meeting recommended a simple, ...